Word: interesting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been said in a discussion of such a building from an architectural point of view, that a part of it might be arranged as a theatre, for the dramatic activities of the University. This feature of the question will doubtless be discussed by those primarily interested. It would seem fitting also that attention be called to the needs of the allied activity that is of very extensive student interest. Practice in public speaking, interest in oral English,--so called,--instruction in speech with a worthy technical proficiency, an approach to a scientific study of the principles involved in masterful speaking...
Another call for second assistant manager candidates has been issued. So far, only a very few, men have shown enough interest to warrant their retention. All members of the Freshman class who wish to enter the competition should report at the H. A. A. at 6.30 o'clock today. The work will not interfere with practice for any other sport...
Owing to the fact that not more than half a dozen men have shown sufficient interest to warrant their retention, more candidates are wanted for the second assistant University football managership competition. Candidates will meet at the H. A. A. at 6.30 on Monday. All members of the Class of 1922 are eligible to compete, and the successful candidate will, become University manager in his Senior year...
...beginning of his Junior year. This feeling has come to a head in recent discussions in the Student Council. From these it appears that many men find that they are taking courses which are of no value to them or even concentrating in fields in which they have no interest. They see their advisers probably not more that three or four times during their Freshman year, and obviously the advisers have little opportunity to know what a man is really fitted for or even interested...
...mission was formed in 1904 to "arouse, maintain, and increase among undergraduates and alumni an intelligent interest and participation in the work of foreign missions. To this end, to secure men for positions in other countries and so far as possible to provide for their support from Harvard undergraduates, and as opportunity shall arise, to take such measures as are possible to localize and accentuate this interest." Before the war, the mission took a very active part in this work, and found many opportunities abroad for members of the University, but since 1917 it has been practically impossible to maintain...